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Who is Dr. Fonkem, Family Medicine Specialist in Oklahoma City, OK?
Dr. Vedmia Fonkem, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fonkem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fonkem’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fonkem’s office at (405) 946-0611.
What languages does Dr. Fonkem speak?
Dr. Fonkem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fonkem treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fonkem diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fonkem. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Frequent Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Fonkem perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vedmia Fonkem may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fonkem's office.
Does Dr. Fonkem accept my insurance?
Dr. Fonkem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 946-0611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fonkem accept in Oklahoma City, OK?
Dr. Fonkem in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Oklahoma
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fonkem's office located?
Dr. Vedmia Fonkem's Primary Practice
4337 NW 50th St
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 946-0611
What is Dr. Fonkem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fonkem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801383005.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fonkem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fonkem
What is Dr. Vedmia Fonkem's specialty?
Dr. Fonkem is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oklahoma City, OK. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Fonkem to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vedmia Fonkem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fonkem is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Vedmia Fonkem accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?
Yes, Dr. Vedmia Fonkem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vedmia Fonkem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fonkem's office at (405) 946-0611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vedmia Fonkem?
Please contact Dr. Fonkem's office at (405) 946-0611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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